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TROPIC • PROFILE

Tropic takes ten
Amanda Hargrave is the brains, talent and energy behind locally-made kombucha
brand Scoo Brew. She started the venture after beating breast cancer a few years
back, when chemotherapy knocked around her gut biome. A true Cairns local,
Amanda knows the region as well as anyone.

1 Favourite way to sign off the working week? 6 Do you have any kitchen essentials?
My week never ends but when I can, it has Kenwood Mixer with all the attachments.
to be drinks at Tinaroo with family.
7 What’s your vice?
2 Night owl or early riser? Netflix (and recently TikTok, such a waste of
Early riser, but I love a good late-night party time!!)
with friends and family.
8 What have you been listening to?
3 What’s for breakfast on the weekend? Always listening to Dixie Chicks and Foo
Baked on Red Hill bagel and scrambled Fighters!
eggs.
9 Any Sunday rituals?
4 A weekend errand you secretly enjoy? Wine and a good cheese/charcuterie grazing
Going to Piccones, I love all the great local board.
products they stock.
10 A glass of something you’d recommend?
5 Beach, waterfall or pool? Wolf Lane Tropical Gin mixed with Raspberry
I love a holiday drinking cocktails on the Scoo Brew and a twist of lime, followed by Mt
beach or beside the pool! Uncle Distillery’s Christmas Gin over ice (it’s
Christmas in a glass!)

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